Departing east from the airport over the intracoastal waterway to North Beach, you'll enjoy a breathtaking view of the beach and coastline as you fly low and fast to Porpoise Point.

From there, you will cross the St. Augustine inlet to Anastasia Island to catch a birds eye view of the St. Augustine Lighthouse, the Bridge of Lions, the Castillo de San Marcos, Flagler College, and the Nombre de Dios Mission before swinging west around the south side of town and back north to capture spectacular views of the Old Downtown set against the beaches of St. Augustine.

Flight distance is 15 miles

Gatorland® is a 110-acre theme park and wildlife preserve, combining "Old Florida" charm with exciting, new exhibits and entertainment.

The park opened as a roadside attraction in 1949. Known internationally as the "Alligator Capital of the World"™, Gatorland today provides affordable priced family fun with thousands of alligators and crocodiles, a breeding marsh with boardwalk and observation tower, one-of-a-kind reptilian shows, miniature water-park, aviary, petting zoo, educational programs and much, much more.

Gator Gully - Opening Spring 2007!
Over a quarter-acre and ready to soak, Gator Gully Splash Park is the perfect place to cool off! You'll find giant egrets spilling water from their beaks; dueling gators; an ol' jalopy, a bucket tree and Grandma's Wet Shack where kids of all ages can enjoy truckloads of cool H2O.

Swim with the Fishes at Florida Aquarium is an in-water reef adventure that gives you the opportunity to encounter one of the Florida Keys most beautiful coral reef dive sites without being a certified SCUBA diver. You will wear a small SCUBA tank, regulator and floatation device that keeps you on the surface. This allows you to experience the thrill of SCUBA diving from the surface, while enjoying all of the sights below.

PURPOSE: To provide a unique experience, especially for kids, that teaches the basic concepts of SCUBA and to see the beauty of Florida’s aquatic environments through the exhibit.

WHERE: The spectacular Coral Reefs Exhibit at The Florida Aquarium, 701 Channelside Drive, Tampa, Florida 33602

CORAL REEF EXHIBIT FACTS: The Coral Reefs Gallery simulates a 60-foot dive modeled after an actual dive site in the Dry Tortugas near Key West, Florida. In this 500,000-gallon tank, you will see a reef that is the base for a vibrant community of live animals that includes more than 2,000 animals, representing about 65 species, all native to Florida.

REQUIREMENTS: No previous training or experience is necessary.

SAFETY: There will be 2 dive masters in the water with the group at all times. All dive team members are CPR, first aid and emergency oxygen trained.